CN ENERGY GROUP. INC.
CNEYAnalytical Summary
CN ENERGY GROUP. INC. faces fundamental challenges with weakness in Profit Margin (%) and Operating Margin (%). The fundamentals warrant careful consideration of downside risks.
8-Year Financial Trajectory
AnnualBullish Indicators
- No bullish signals detected.
Bearish Risks
- Operating Margin (%)Operating Margin (%) is in the bottom quartile
- Profit Margin (%)Profit Margin (%) is in the bottom quartile
Health Breakdown
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| Metric | FY 2025 Sep 30, 2025 20-F ↗ | FY 2024 Sep 30, 2024 20-F ↗ | FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 20-F ↗ | FY 2022 Sep 30, 2022 20-F ↗ | FY 2021 Sep 30, 2021 20-F ↗ | FY 2020 Sep 30, 2020 20-F ↗ | FY 2019 Sep 30, 2019 20-F ↗ | FY 2018 Sep 30, 2018 20-F ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth YoY (%) |
-30.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-704%)
|
-12.0%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-340%)
|
44.0%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+780%)
|
102.6%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+1952%)
|
59.1%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+1082%)
|
14.5%
Good
Good
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+191%)
|
— | — |
| EPS Growth YoY (%) |
-419.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-32.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
N/M |
1106429.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-91.3%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
35.3%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — |
| Net Income Growth YoY (%) |
20.6%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
-149.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
N/M |
72.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
-44.7%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in net income |
40.6%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in net income |
— | — |
| FCF Growth YoY (%) |
-444.3%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
95.9%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-23.4%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-125339.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-331.6%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-140.7%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
— | — |
| Revenue CAGR 3Y (%) |
-4.0%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
36.9%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
66.8%
Excellent
Excellent
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
54.5%
Excellent
Excellent
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
— | — | — | — |
| Revenue CAGR 5Y (%) |
23.3%
Excellent
Excellent
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
36.1%
Excellent
Excellent
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
— | — | — | — | — | — |
| EPS CAGR 3Y (%) | — | — | — |
991.9%
Excellent
Excellent
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
— | — | — | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Sep 30, 2025 20-F ↗ | FY 2024 Sep 30, 2024 20-F ↗ | FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 20-F ↗ | FY 2022 Sep 30, 2022 20-F ↗ | FY 2021 Sep 30, 2021 20-F ↗ | FY 2020 Sep 30, 2020 20-F ↗ | FY 2019 Sep 30, 2019 20-F ↗ | FY 2018 Sep 30, 2018 20-F ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin (%) (%) |
-30.9%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-306%)
|
-24.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-263%)
|
-10.7%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-171%)
|
1.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-92%)
|
2.9%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-80%)
|
16.1%
Fair
Fair
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+7%)
|
10.9%
Caution
Caution
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-27%)
|
— |
| Effective Tax Rate (%) (%) |
-0.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
-0.1%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
-3.8%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
-12.4%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
25.2%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
6.8%
Excellent
Excellent
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
6.1%
Excellent
Excellent
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
— |
| Profit Margin (%) (%) |
-31.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-413%)
|
-27.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-376%)
|
-9.7%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-197%)
|
5.5%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-45%)
|
6.5%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-35%)
|
18.8%
Good
Good
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+88%)
|
15.3%
Good
Good
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+53%)
|
— |
| FCF Margin (%) (%) |
-5.5%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-4.7%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-53.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-24.9%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-60.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-14.7%
Weak
Weak
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-7.0%
Weak
Weak
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— |
| FCF / Net Income (x) |
0.18x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
0.17x
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
5.48x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
-4.49x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
-9.28x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
-0.78x
Weak
Weak
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
-0.46x
Weak
Weak
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
— |
| Metric | FY 2025 Sep 30, 2025 20-F ↗ | FY 2024 Sep 30, 2024 20-F ↗ | FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 20-F ↗ | FY 2022 Sep 30, 2022 20-F ↗ | FY 2021 Sep 30, 2021 20-F ↗ | FY 2020 Sep 30, 2020 20-F ↗ | FY 2019 Sep 30, 2019 20-F ↗ | FY 2018 Sep 30, 2018 20-F ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Invested Capital (%) |
-10.8%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-12.9%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-6.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
0.8%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
0.7%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
8.1%
Fair
Fair
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
6.2%
Caution
Caution
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— |
| Return on Capital (%) (%) |
-10.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-12.7%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-4.9%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
0.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
0.8%
Weak
Weak
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
6.4%
Caution
Caution
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — |
| Return on Common Equity (%) (%) |
-10.9%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-191%)
|
-14.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-221%)
|
-5.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-145%)
|
3.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-71%)
|
2.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-83%)
|
10.1%
Fair
Fair
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-15%)
|
9.3%
Caution
Caution
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-23%)
|
— |
| Metric | FY 2025 Sep 30, 2025 20-F ↗ | FY 2024 Sep 30, 2024 20-F ↗ | FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 20-F ↗ | FY 2022 Sep 30, 2022 20-F ↗ | FY 2021 Sep 30, 2021 20-F ↗ | FY 2020 Sep 30, 2020 20-F ↗ | FY 2019 Sep 30, 2019 20-F ↗ | FY 2018 Sep 30, 2018 20-F ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt to Equity (x) | — |
0.00x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-100%)
|
0.05x
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-90%)
|
0.07x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-87%)
|
0.02x
Excellent
Excellent
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-95%)
|
0.07x
Excellent
Excellent
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-86%)
|
— | — |
| Interest Coverage (x) |
-65.26x
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
-340.05x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
-8.67x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
2.92x
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
9.94x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
71.89x
Excellent
Excellent
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
176.51x
Excellent
Excellent
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
— |
| Net Debt (USD) | — | $0.00 | $5.23M | $4.15M | $1.52M | $1.61M | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA (x) | — |
0.00x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
-1.14x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
2.23x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
0.93x
Excellent
Excellent
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
0.55x
Excellent
Excellent
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
— | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Sep 30, 2025 20-F ↗ | FY 2024 Sep 30, 2024 20-F ↗ | FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 20-F ↗ | FY 2022 Sep 30, 2022 20-F ↗ | FY 2021 Sep 30, 2021 20-F ↗ | FY 2020 Sep 30, 2020 20-F ↗ | FY 2019 Sep 30, 2019 20-F ↗ | FY 2018 Sep 30, 2018 20-F ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Capital (USD) | $61.04M | $60.05M | $49.92M | $43.76M | $43.24M | $7.00M | — | — |
| LT Debt (USD) | — | $0.00 | $582.51K | $441.74K | $286.43K | — | — | — |
| Total Equity (USD) | $101.97M | $96.91M | $103.56M | $63.78M | $62.68M | $23.12M | $18.00M | $17.04M |
| Metric | FY 2025 Sep 30, 2025 20-F ↗ | FY 2024 Sep 30, 2024 20-F ↗ | FY 2023 Sep 30, 2023 20-F ↗ | FY 2022 Sep 30, 2022 20-F ↗ | FY 2021 Sep 30, 2021 20-F ↗ | FY 2020 Sep 30, 2020 20-F ↗ | FY 2019 Sep 30, 2019 20-F ↗ | FY 2018 Sep 30, 2018 20-F ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD) | $35.57M | $50.96M | $57.90M | $40.21M | $19.85M | $12.48M | $10.89M | — |
| Depreciation Expense (USD) | $483.98K | $1.39M | $1.60M | $1.40M | $1.05M | $916.39K | $942.62K | — |
| Net Income, GAAP (USD) | $-11.14M | $-14.04M | $-5.63M | $2.23M | $1.30M | $2.34M | $1.67M | — |
| Operating Cash Flow (USD) | $-1.97M | $-2.37M | $-30.16M | $-7.51M | $-11.59M | $-1.82M | $124.89K | — |
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Operating Margin (%) is in the bottom quartile
Profit Margin (%) is in the bottom quartile
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